Ward Reacts to Wolf Partial Budget Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Judy Ward (R-Blair) released the following statement in reaction to Gov. Tom Wolf’s partial veto of House Bill 1460, the budget legislation passed last week by the General Assembly:

Topper, Metzgar Respond to Governor’s Line-Item Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Reps. Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton/Franklin) and Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset/Bedford) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s line-item veto of the fiscally responsible compromise budget:

Heffley Reacts to Gov. Wolf’s Partial Budget Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) released the following statement after Gov. Tom Wolf used a line-item veto on House Bill 1460, the bipartisan budget passed by the Legislature last week.

Tallman Issues Statement on Wolf Partial Budget Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG - State Rep. Will Tallman (R-Adams/Cumberland) released the following statement in reaction to Gov. Tom Wolf’s partial veto of House Bill 1460, the budget legislation passed last week by the General Assembly:

Quigley Suggests Gov. Wolf Refocus His Priorities

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tom Quigley (R-Montgomery) implores Gov. Tom Wolf to refocus his priorities after he today elected to approve the same level of funding for many budget items that he vetoed six months ago. Many have suffered in the past half a year, and Quigley reminds Wolf that they should be the motivation – not how he can get more money out of the pockets of Pennsylvania residents.

James Responds to Gov. Wolf Line Item Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG- State Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Butler) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s line-item veto of the fiscally responsible budget that was sent to his desk before the Christmas holiday:

Causer Responds to Partial Budget Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s decision to line-item veto portions of the 2015-16 state budget sent to him just before Christmas:

Schemel: Budget Standoff Comes Down to Tax Increases

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) today issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s line-item veto of the General Assembly’s latest budget compromise that was sent to him for consideration last week:

Simmons: Wolf Tried to Hold the Commonwealth Hostage

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Justin Simmons (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) today issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s line-item veto of the General Assembly’s latest budget compromise:

Warner: When Is Enough, Enough for Pennsylvania Taxpayers?

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette/Westmoreland) issued the following statement today after Gov. Tom Wolf announced he would be approving only part of the $30.3 billion budget approved last week. The governor’s partial veto would release only six months of funding for schools and human service programs.

Gabler Issues Statement on Wolf's Partial Budget Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Matt Gabler (R-Clearfield/Elk) released the following statement in reaction to Gov. Tom Wolf’s partial veto of House Bill 1460, the budget legislation passed last week by the General Assembly:

Governor’s Line-Item Veto Releases Critical Money for Schools, Human Service Agencies; Keeps Government Operating

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – Responding to today’s line-item veto of House Bill 1460, a $30.3 billion spending proposal which would have provided an immediate end to the state budget impasse and significantly increased funding for education, Speaker of the House Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny County) and House Majority Leader Dave Reed (R-Indiana County) issued the following statement:

Kauffman Reacts to Wolf Line Item Veto

Dec. 29, 2015 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Rob Kauffman (R-Franklin) issued the following statement after Gov. Tom Wolf today partially vetoed House Bill 1460, the budget legislation he was sent last week by the General Assembly: